Lymphocyte population and apoptosis in the lungs of smokers and their relation to emphysema

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 946-953

  Majo, J ^a   Ghezzo, H ^a   Cosio, M G ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; CD8+; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Emphysema; T cells; T lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; FAS ANTIBODY; FAS ANTIGEN; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR DELTA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESTRUCTION; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS WALL; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG INJURY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THORACOTOMY;

AGED; APOPTOSIS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; SMOKING; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0034949094     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.17509460     Document Type: Article

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